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Ringleader Recharges With $6M Funding

Mobile advertising startup (actually 2 year old), Ringleader got another round of funding of $6M. W2 Group, a holding company based in Waltham, Mass., that has invested in digital marketing firms is putting more...
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Industry Standard gets a new life

If you are good at making predictions and are willing to take a stand on it by placing bets, then the revived The Industry Standard is your new destination. The original dot-com hit went bust in 2001 more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Virtual Worlds  |  

5 Questions for Vinod Khosla

Katie Fehrenbacher talks to Vinod Khosla on a wide range of topics with just five questions. This is part of an interview being aired on the GigaOm TV network on February 7. Inspite of the controversy more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Clean Tech  |  

Teneros Raises $40 Million In A Series D

Teneros, which makes money every time Microsoft Exchange servers crash, has raised $40 Million in Series D. The investors were led by Advanced Equities. That brings the total raised since the company more...
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Is M&A Really Dead?

Taking the example of Golden Telecom’s response document to the tender offer by Vimpel Communications to acquire all of Golden Telecom’s outstanding shares, Stephen M. Davidoff explores the topic of more...
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Corporate Acquirers files for $100 million IPO

Chief Executive G. Richard Thoman, who was CEO at Xerox Corp is leading the $100 Million IPO filing by the blank check company Corporate Acquirers. Deutsche Bank Securities and Pali Capital Inc are underwritin more...
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The 4 Big Themes at This Year’s DEMO

When you put together 78 hot startups and give them 6 minutes, this is the succinct summary of what you get: 4 themes: We have too many devices, Managing and monetizing video, Componentization of the web, more...
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Phenomix Corporation Files for $86.25 Million IPO

San Diego based Phenomix Corporation, which hired John Crawford as Chief Financial Officer and appointed Arlene Morris to Board of Directors, has filed for an IPO worth $86.25 Million on January 28. The more...
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Psst ... Facebook Finances Leaked

Planning to go public in 2009, Marc Zuckerberg needs to do something fast on the revenues streams in order to justify their huge valuation as well as the zooming headcount increase (shooting up 450 to more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Social Networking  |  

How to Improve Your Startup Business Plan

Peter shares good advice on how to improve the business plan and use it as a funding tool. more...
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